TY  - GEN
AU  - Preston, P. W.
TI  - Dynamics of change in East Asia: historical trajectories and contemporary development 
SN  - 9780415424882
U1  - 338.95 P9256D 23
PY  - 2018///
CY  - London, New York
PB  - Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
KW  - Economic development
KW  - East Asia
KW  - Nationalism
KW  - Information technology
KW  - Economic aspects
KW  - Strategic aspects
KW  - Commerce
KW  - Economic conditions
KW  - 21st century
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 286-291) and index; Maps of East Asia -- Complex change and the logics of forms-of-life -- Argument making in social science -- Substantive theoretical traditions -- Livelihood investigated -- The shift to the modern world in East Asia -- Colonialism and modernity : the overall trajectory -- Colonialism and modernity : disentangling the issues -- Successor elites and the pursuit of national development -- The dissolution of state-empires -- The formation of successor elites -- Power, authority and dissent -- Development issues faced -- East Asia in the changing global system -- The region in overview -- Globalization and the end of history -- East Asia : success and its costs -- Elite projects and post-colonial goals -- States, masses and the idea of democracy -- Collective memory and national pasts -- Performance and problems -- Afterword -- Annex 1: Population and gdp -- Annex 2: Health and education -- Annex 3: Rural and urban employment -- Annex 4: Military expenditures -- Annex 5: List of films on China -- Annex 6: List of films on East Asia -- Annex 7: Images: commentary and permissions -- Bibliography
ER  -